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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
7
A dramatic excerpt follows Eve escaping Quintana and Clinch amid threats and violence, using a makeshift rope to flee toward a police trooper Sting. The passage foregrounds danger, captivity, and a perilous rescue as Eve seeks safety with Trooper Stormont.
In The Messenger March 26 a Logan notice misstated outcomes of the sub district miners convention. The factual record shows Middle States Coal Co management sought to resurface a mine switch and add to the wash house during a coal strike, offering to use their own workmen at above-scale pay, unrelated to coal production.
Letter from P M Davis P M Lax and W D Whaley denounces a public forum piece signed Thoroughly Disgusted as false and malicious. They praise the teachers and pupils and urge support for the school to readers of the Messeng er.
A Helsingfors despatch says 150 people were arrested in Moscow in an anti Soviet plot. A secret arms depot was seized and Soviet government employees are said to be implicated.
Moscow reports three Russians were killed in a clash with Japanese on Saghalien Island off the Siberian coast. The word arrived today through a dispatchfrom Tchtia.
At the Abbott Y Wilcox Minister 9:00 school for Bible study 19:30 morning worship with special sermon to the girls at the University 6:00 meeting of the young people 7:00 Evening worship The pastor Rev Wilcox will be the sermon both morning and evening.
The notice lists Homer C. Smith as pastor with Sunday School at 9:00 A M Morning worship at 10 13 A M Young Peoples meeting at 6 P M and preaching service at 7 O clock placing emphasis on church services for the day
Sunday school at 1:30 P M with preaching service following at 2 30 P M in the same church setting.
Rev M L Wotring pastor leads Bible lectures by C E Putnam each evening at 7 00 starting April 1 and continuing for ten days with Sunday school at 9 30 A M and sermon at 7 30 P M Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 00 Bible lectures run April 1 5 and follow for ten days at Richland Avenue M P Church with Pastor Wotring and C E Putnam involved.
Pastor Daniel McGurk leads Sunday school at 9:00 and morning service at 10:30 with the annual Thank offering sermon for the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. Epworth League meets at 6:00 followed by evening service at 7:00 on "The Authority of Christianity."
The Christian Science Society at 65 South Court Street invites attendance at Sunday service at 19:46 A.M with the topic Are sin Disease and Death real, and a Golden Text from Isaiah. A Wednesday meeting at 7:00 P.M. and a reading room available Tuesday Thursday Saturday 3:06 to 4:00 P.M.
The Church of the Good Shepherd on State and Carpenter holds Second Sunday after Easter worship with church school at 9 30 a m and morning prayers with sermon at 10 30 a m led by Rev A H Marshall rector.
Sunday school at 9 30. Preaching at 10. Young Peoples meeting 4 36. Long service at 6 00. Preaching 6 39. Rev. B Timmons will preach during the day. Everybody come.
L R Roberts pastor leads 10 09 sermon with 7 00 evening service. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 00 with Rev L C Hiles speaking on Foreign Missions Friday. Sunday the 22nd opens a three week revival led by Rev J R Edwards of Nelsonville. invitation extended.
Rev Frederick leads Sunday school at 1 15 with a sermon at 10 15 on Safe Investments. Epworth League gathers at 6 for How shall we choose our Good Times. Evening worship at 7 features Family Religion as a special family night.
Minister A. M. Chatley of the M. E. church invites congregants to join the pre Easter campaign. Bible school activities are highlighted as part of the outreach along State and Congress streets.
In the county churches the schedule includes a 106.15 A. M. sermon titled A Good Reckoning and a 6 P. M. Senior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor Societies. An Evening worship and sermon On The Lord's Side will follow at 1 P.M. The midweek prayer meeting is led by the Ladies missionary Society.
In Columbus an Indonesian born man, Stanley Forbes alias Slim Brady and James Martin, 26, convicted for the murder of Patrolman Grannison Koehler, went to the electric chair after a Nov 28 murder during a gun battle with Columbus police. Forbes faced one death sentence alongside two accomplices.
Harmony Hill residents report callers Harmony Hill 8 H Noland and G K Thorpe at the Foster home Sunday. Patterson and a hired man work on a line fence around the Foster farm. Mrs T J Foster recovers from flu. Mrs J C Coggeshall gathers 90 to 115 eggs daily from white leghorn hens. Mrs A J Cornes and three children join Mr Cornes to saw wood. W W Hill leaves for Philo to work for Foundation Co. Family to follow. G K Thorpe visits Little Hocking. Dr W G Evans and wife travel from Shwood PA to Florida, stop back at Little Hocking. formerly located there. Millard Foster ill with muscular rheumatism. Edison Livingston of Little Hocking visits parents. Orchards are being sprayed. Mrs Ola Hill visits Chauncey to see her sister Mrs Arthur Swart.
A man proclaims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured his stomach and liver problems and now seeks a wife. He promises money-back satisfaction and cites the simple preparation that removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and relieves related ailments. available at McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and other druggists.
New Orleans dispatch notes wide belief in Ohio that President Harding will be reelected in 1924. Dr. George T. Harding, father of the president, stated this upon arriving to attend the United Confederate Veterans reunion.
Washington April 18 7 A formal call for a meeting of the American debt funding commission on Monday was issued today by Secretary of the Treasury Mellon.
An old advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as a universal cure for constipation promising permanent relief when eaten daily. It claims bran cleanses the system, strengthens the body, and can be enjoyed as a tasty cereal with various recipes.
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